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Native American Language Support: New Resource Center

This act establishes a national resource center to preserve, protect, and promote Native American languages. Through this center, citizens will gain access to improved educational programs and support for learning these languages, helping to safeguard their cultural and historical heritage.
Key points
Creation of a center to support the learning and use of Native American languages in schools and communities.
Ensuring proficiency in Native American languages is recognized equally with other world languages in education.
Support for teachers and development of Native American language curricula, including through new technologies.
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Print number: 117_HR_2271
Sponsor: Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]
Process start date: 2021-03-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Native American Language Resource Center Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_2271.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of a center to support the learning and use of Native American languages in schools and communities.
  • Ensuring proficiency in Native American languages is recognized equally with other world languages in education.
  • Support for teachers and development of Native American language curricula, including through new technologies.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Cole asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 2271, a bill originally introduced by Representative Young, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

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Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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